U.S. M1832 Artillery Short Sword with Scabbard Night Sights 1781 - 1870

1781 - 1870

Photographs showing the de-milled parts are available as well as those after the cosmetic restoration has taken place

Originally designed to be worn over the Battle dress uniform

his company had no equivalent to this rifle in their product line

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U.S. M1832 Artillery Short Sword with Scabbard Night Sights 1781 - 1870New Made Item: Model 1832 Foot Artillery Sword was a 25 inch (64 cm) shortsword with a straight, double edged blade and brass mounted leather scabbard. Adopted by the United States in 1832 for use by Artillery Units this style of short sword, sometimes referred to as a Roman Gladius, had been used by many European Nations from 1770 onwards. Each varied slightly in markings and detail design but was accepted as the best short sword and tool with which